Colorado Pioneer Action is located in Lafayette, CO. As of 12/2016, Colorado Pioneer Action employed 2 individuals. Colorado Pioneer Action is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2016
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
COLORADO PIONEER ACTION EXISTS TO ADDRESS AND IMPROVE THE GENERAL SOCIAL WELFARE OF THE STATE OF COLORADO.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PUBLIC EDUCATION. CITIZEN EDUCATION OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON VALUES OF LIMITED GOVERNMENT AND PRO-ECONOMIC POLICIES.
ELECTED OFFICIAL EDUCATION. PROMOTE LIMITED GOVERNMENT AND PRO-ECONOMIC POLICIES TO GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS.
CANDIDATE PROMOTION. HIGHLIGHT WHERE CANDIDATES FOR PUBLIC OFFICE SUPPORT OR OPPOSE COLORADO PIONEER ACTION'S OBJECTIVES FOR LIMITED GOVERNMENT AND PRO-ECONOMIC POLICIES.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Robert Beauprez Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $12,000 |
Charles Mcneil Memver | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Rick Akin Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Alan Philip Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jonathan Anderson Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Mark Hillman Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $654,545 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $654,545 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $654,545 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $456,336 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $12,000 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $12,000 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $12,500 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $85,250 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $25,000 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $1,155 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $18,000 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $20,017 |
| Advertising and promotion | $20,730 |
| Office expenses | $950 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $718 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,296 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $450 |
| All other expenses | $838 |
| Total functional expenses | $693,193 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $63,352 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $63,352 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Unrestricted restricted net Assets | $0 |
| Temporarily restricted net Assets | $0 |
| Permanently restricted net Assets or current funds | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Total net assets or fund balances | $63,352 |
Over the last fiscal year, Colorado Pioneer Action has awarded $452,836 in support to 4 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
STEAMBOAT INSTITUTE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,500 |
COLORADO RIGHT NOW PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $293,836 |
TREES OF LIBERTY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $102,500 |
COLORADO HEALTH CARE RESEARCH INSTITUTE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |